Albert Cifelli

This page was last updated during the official's most recent election or appointment. Please contact us with any updates.

Albert Cifelli

Do you have a photo that could go here? Click here to submit it for this profile!

---

Democratic Party

Hudson County Board of County Commissioners District 9

Tenure

2021 - Present

Term ends

2027

Years in position

4

Prior offices

Hudson County Board of Chosen Freeholders District 9

---

Report an officeholder change

Elections and appointments

Last elected

November 7, 2023

Albert Cifelli (Democratic Party) is a member of the Hudson County Board of County Commissioners in New Jersey, representing District 9. Cifelli assumed office on January 1, 2021. Cifelli's current term ends in 2027.

Cifelli (Democratic Party) ran for re-election to the Hudson County Board of County Commissioners to represent District 9 in New Jersey. Cifelli won in the general election on November 7, 2023.

Elections

2023

See also: Municipal elections in Hudson County, New Jersey (2023)

General election

General election for Hudson County Board of County Commissioners District 9

Incumbent Albert Cifelli defeated Jorge Dos Santos in the general election for Hudson County Board of County Commissioners District 9 on November 7, 2023.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Albert Cifelli (D)	67.2	4,170
	Submit photo	Jorge Dos Santos (R)	32.5	2,018
		Other/Write-in votes	0.3	18

---

	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 6,206
= candidate completed the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey.
If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey.
Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? Contact our sales team.

Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Hudson County Board of County Commissioners District 9

Incumbent Albert Cifelli defeated Alex Valdez in the Democratic primary for Hudson County Board of County Commissioners District 9 on June 6, 2023.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Albert Cifelli	62.5	1,634
		Alex Valdez	37.3	977
		Other/Write-in votes	0.2	5

---

	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 2,616
= candidate completed the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey.
If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey.
Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? Contact our sales team.

Republican primary election

Republican primary for Hudson County Board of County Commissioners District 9

Jorge Dos Santos advanced from the Republican primary for Hudson County Board of County Commissioners District 9 on June 6, 2023.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Jorge Dos Santos	97.7	340
		Other/Write-in votes	2.3	8

---

	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 348
= candidate completed the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey.
If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey.
Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? Contact our sales team.

Endorsements

Cifelli received the following endorsements.

• U.S. Sen. Cory Booker (D)
• U.S. Rep. Robert Menendez Jr. (D)
• Gov. Phil Murphy (D)
• Hudson County, N.J., Democratic Organization

2020

See also: Municipal elections in Hudson County, New Jersey (2020)

General election

General election for Hudson County Board of Chosen Freeholders District 9

Incumbent Albert Cifelli won election in the general election for Hudson County Board of Chosen Freeholders District 9 on November 3, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Albert Cifelli (D)	99.6	16,765
		Other/Write-in votes	0.4	69

---

	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 16,834
= candidate completed the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey.
If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey.
Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? Contact our sales team.

Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Hudson County Board of Chosen Freeholders District 9

Incumbent Albert Cifelli advanced from the Democratic primary for Hudson County Board of Chosen Freeholders District 9 on July 7, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Albert Cifelli	99.4	4,767
		Other/Write-in votes	0.6	29

---

	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 4,796
= candidate completed the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey.
If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey.
Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? Contact our sales team.

2017

See also: Municipal elections in Hudson County, New Jersey (2017)

General election

Hudson County, New Jersey, held a partisan general election for county clerk and all nine of its board of chosen freeholders on November 7, 2017.

Incumbent Albert Cifelli (D) ran unopposed in the general election for District 9 of the board of chosen freeholders.

Hudson County Board of Chosen Freeholders, District 9 General Election, 2017
Party		Candidate	Vote %	Votes
	Democratic	Albert Cifelli Incumbent (unopposed)	99.86%	6,307
		Write-in votes	0.14%	9
Total Votes				6,316
Source: Hudson County Clerk, "General Election 2017 Election Results," November 14, 2017

Primary election

Hudson County, New Jersey, held partisan primary elections for county clerk and all nine of its board of chosen freeholders on June 6, 2017. The top vote recipient in each party's primary advanced to the general election. Incumbent Albert Cifelli ran unopposed in the Democratic primary election for District 9 of the board of chosen freeholders.

Hudson County Board of Chosen Freeholders, District 9 Democratic Primary Election, 2017
Candidate	Vote %	Votes
Albert Cifelli Incumbent (unopposed)	99.94%	1,815
Write-in votes	0.06%	1
Total Votes		1,816
Source: Hudson County Clerk, "2017 June Primary Election Results," June 19, 2017

Campaign themes

2023

Ballotpedia survey responses

See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection

Albert Cifelli did not complete Ballotpedia's 2023 Candidate Connection survey.

2020

Albert Cifelli did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.

See also

2023 Elections

What's on the ballot? U.S. Congress special elections State executives State legislatures State courts Ballot measures Municipal government School boards Election analysis hub

Government

Who represents me? U.S. Congress State executives State legislators State courts Ballot measures Municipal government School boards

Newsletters

The Daily Brew The Weekly Brew The Ballot Bulletin Checks and Balances Economy and Society Hall Pass Number of the Day Robe & Gavel Union Station

External links

Search Google News for this topic

Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by -	Hudson County Board of County Commissioners District 9 2021-Present	Succeeded by -
Preceded by -	Hudson County Board of Chosen Freeholders District 9 -2021	Succeeded by -